New Ulm weekly review., 1887-10-05

pany consist principally OF seven stern
wheel raft towing steamboats,. and
barges, all tied upnow at Staples foundry
at Saltwater. The steamers are: David
Bronson, Isaac Staples. j. K. Graves,
Menomonie, Evansville. Jennie Hayes and
Bun Hersey. The liabilities by items can
not be learned at present; but as stated
by Mr.. Clark, there are about $4,000 OF
them in Saltwater, and the remainder are
distributed among down Mississippi points.
They are for loans, repairs on boats fuel,
supplies, labor, etc.
I. D. Forrest, the deserted Billings,
Mont. hotelkeeper, RECEIVERS his wife at
Philadelphia.
The Matt Clark Transportation com
pany and Matt Clark, its general manager.
assign at Saltwater, Mimi, with $4,000
liabilities and $50, 900 assets.
One more case OF cholera developed
among the Italians in quarantine who re.
Gently arrived from Naples.
The president has issued proclamat ton
suspending tonnage duties OH vessels and
produce of Spain. gr s.
The secretary OF the interior has reversed
the decision OF the commissioner OF the
general land office Canceling g. R. Coles
entry OF the southeast quarter, re ection "a,
township 133, range Sc, Fargo district.
At Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, w.
Va, Mrs. Louise Eldridge. wife OF promi-
nent citizen, was mysteriously assassinated
at her own door by some unknown person,
who fired bullet from Winchester rifle
through her heart.
At New York, the jury in the case OF Dan
Quinn, the athlete, returned q verdict OF
guilty OF murder in the first degree. .
Riddleberger writes from Virginia that
he has no purpose except to act with the
Republicans in the senate next winter.
The president appointed Whitaker
Grant OF Iowa to- be attorney of the Unit.
ed States for the District OF Alaska, and
Charlie M. Force OF Kentucky to be re.
ceiver OF public moneys at lewiston,
Idaho -
The Minnesota Railroad commission
has issued it's first sharp and definite or
der for a specific reduction OF freight rates.
1t is made upon the complaint of citizens
and commercial bodies represen ting towns
on the Iowa and Minnesota line Of the Mil.
waukee road, and orders a reduction of
rates OF freight between St. Paul and those
cities ranging from to 25 per cent.
r Awoman who gives the name of Mrs.
Jennie Thorley was arrested in the Nation
al Exchange bank at Lynchburg Va, while
attemptlng to have a check on the New
Orleans National bank for 81 8, 900 cashed.
The check is either raised or a forgery.
Howard Douglass OF Cincinnati, supreme
chancellor OF the Knights OF Pythias an.
pointed Hon. r. L. G. White Of Lebanon,
Tenn, supreme keeper OF record and seal
OF the Knights OF Pythias to fill the va
cancy occasioned by the decease OF Hon,
r. E. COwan OF ST. Louis.
At Philadelphia the Enterprise Brewing
company has made an assignment. Liza,
bllitles s20s, 900; assets, $35o,Ooo.
Judge Colt OF the United States district
court at Boston has dismissed the suit to
annul the Bell telephone patent on q de.
murrer, holding that congress has not Civ
en- the government by specific legislation
power to bring suit to s1nnul a patent.
Inns leaves the main question OF the validi.
W OF the Bell telephone patent unadjudi-
eated. 1t Will probably come up again un.
Ger some suit for infringement.
Chaplain Macomber, late OF TT. Custer
now or Ft. Sherman, Idaho, is delighted
with his new fel! OF labor He was kindly
received by the people Of the garrison, and
mas entered upon his work with zeal and
great encouragement.
Cardinal Gibbon, ACCOMPANIED hv Raw
Dr. +. l.. Chapelle of Washington left I
Baltimore on the Pennsylvania railroad
Tor the West. Portland, Or, ia the carfi;. |
naPs objective point. where he will confer
the pallium upon Archbishop Gross, but [
he Will stop en- route at Chicago, Mil. /
wankee and ST. Paul.
The government expelled from Ronma-
MA a Bulgarian agitator who was making
d iloelous attack upon Prince Ferdinand.
1t is reported that M. Grevy will shortly
resign the presidency of France.
telegram from Santa Fe to the assoc;.
ated press says: The reported Apache out
break in Arizona is not confirmed t,n;l
itary headquarters here On the contrary
everything is reported quite upon the
southwestern Indian reservation.
The treasury department has received
rom United States Marshal Banks OF Mas
sachusetts vouchers showing the expendi-
ture Glover $33, 1000 by his office. it was
bhe marshal g delay in sending in his ac-
counts hat made the treasury officials !
some " hat apprehensive, and as the
Tor which he may now be liable is
brought Within the limit of his bonds BIZ
the vouchers sent in, the depar tment hon.
bred his draft for about S4, 100. go
Madrid Dispatch: Riots have been
.ansed on the island OF Ponapi, one Of the
'aroline group. i'll consequences OF expul
non OF the Protestant missionaries. One
nan has already been killed Reinforce-
nents have been sent from Manila to re-
tore order. Later advices a;av that the
spanish governor:of Ponape has been kill.
q and that many wounded have taken
eluse on Spanish pontoon. The insur
enbH are masters Of the island. Two war
nips have been sent to the scene.
I, The follins pensions have been granted:
]. u. Lewis. Muscoda; II. Nc.